Fire crew inspects chirping smoke detector at home, South Kingstown RI


Firefighters responded to a home near North Wheaton Road to check a smoke detector that was chirping. Batteries had been changed but the detector kept making noise. There was no visible smoke or fire.
Audio|Source: South Kingstown Fire Dispatch (UFD & KFD)
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Transcript:
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Station 7, okay, Station 7, Signal 100[1] to number near North Wheaton Road,
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investigation of a possible faulty smoke detector.
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Cated Station 7,
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signal 100 to number near North Wheaton Road, investigate an intermittently chirping detector.
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And 14 response.
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Deporture 14.
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The lone detector in question, she tried changing the batteries, but it continues to chirp, nothing obvious, no smoke, no fire.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Signal 100: Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
South Kingstown, RI
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